About this Event
Ukrainian Film Festival Berlin (UFFB) 2026 presents:
Birds and Beasts. The Universe of Hnizdovsky | Documentary
Ukraine | 70 min.
Original title: Птахи і звірі. Всесвіт Гніздовського
Directed by: Nadia Parfan
Ukrainian with English subtitles (OmeU)
A whimsical documentary about Ukrainian American artist Jacques Hnizdovsky, told through the eyes of his cat retracing his life across continents.
A whimsical documentary about renowned Ukrainian American artist Jacques Hnizdovsky, whose journey from displaced persons camps to international recognition echoes the experiences of modern Ukrainian emigrants. Told through the eyes of his beloved cat Jérôme, who travels from the United States to Ukraine to retrace his owner's life and artistic legacy, the film reflects on identity, belonging, nature, and the search for home across generations shaped by displacement.
Followed by Q&A with the team
WHERE AND WHEN?
16.10.2026, 21:00
Kino & Bar in der Königstadt
10405 Berlin
Event venue & nearby stays
Kino & Bar in der Königstadt, Straßburger Straße 55, Berlin, Germany
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